Sarıhıdır - Devrent – Zelve – Paşabağ – Çavuşin
Characteristics of the Route:
The route starts in Sarihidir, a friendly village that mastered greenhouse cultivation near Kizilirmak and starts ascending after warming up the muscles with a comfortable ride. Cappadocia has become a unique area of discovery thanks to thousands of years of the adventure of culture in addition to its story that started with supervolcanic eruption millions of years ago. The route goes up and down, passes by famous rock settlements and iconic fairy chimneys of Nevsehir, and ends at the lush campsite.
Connected Routes:
Bayramhacı-Sarıhıdır
Notes to Travelers:
You can find beverages suitable to your taste such as tea, coffee, and fruit juice in cafes you will see throughout the route.
You can visit Devrent Valley on the route, free of charge.
There is an entry fee to Zelve Open Air Museum and Pasabaglari Archeological Site; both can be visited with a single ticket and the museum card is valid. The museum card is valid at archaeological sites.
The route passes by grocery stores and markets where you can find water frequently.
You can visit the Seljuk Mosque in Cavusin Town, the charming "historical house" on the cobblestone road that goes up by the mosque, and St. John the Baptist Chapel, which you will reach after a few minutes' walk at the end of the road. You can have pleasant moments on the plateau above St. John the Baptist Chapel, which offers wonderful photos with its impressive view.
You can visit Devrent Valley on the route, free of charge.
You can try one of the restaurants with different styles in Cavusin.
You may need a bicycle lock while visiting the archaeological sites.
You can use the water, toilet and shower facilities of the hotel with a campsite. If you have the opportunity and time, you can leave your belongings at the hotel before you leave.